The Autumn Budget must sharpen the UK's competitive edge to stay ahead of the pack in an increasingly dog-eat-dog world, says the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC).

02 Oct 2025

Business confidence falls to new record low

Business confidence fell to its lowest level on record in September, driven by concerns over soaring costs, according to a survey conducted by the Institute of Directors (IoD).

01 Oct 2025

Digitally excluded taxpayers urged to consider MTD exemption

The Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) is urging taxpayers who cannot manage their tax affairs digitally and are set to begin using Making Tax Digital for Income Tax (MTD for IT) to check whether they are able to claim an exemption.

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Budget must give UK business a competitive edge

Business confidence falls to new record low

Digitally excluded taxpayers urged to consider MTD exemption